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Re: Problems retaining what I study

From: GovindanK <gkatteri_at_fastmail.fm>
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 08:55:28 -0700
Message-Id: <1124466928.28528.241051823@webmail.messagingengine.com>


It is all a question of Your Inclination + TimeAvailable_at_yourDisposal + HandsOnExp.
Retaining should Follow.

HTH GovindanK

On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 04:20:39 -0400, "Ram K" <lambu999_at_gmail.com> said:
> Recently this happened to me. I studied a good Oracle book by an
> author some months ago. It was a tough read for me, took several weeks
> to study, understand some important parts of the book.
>
> I had emailed several queries to the author. He had responded to me
> with his answers after 3 months. To my surprise, I found out that I
> had forgotten my own questions to the extent that I could not even
> understand them on the first pass in the response email. They looked
> too technical for me. I spent quite a bit of time just on the replies
> and my questions and then I was able to understand most of the
> questions.
>
> How do people who read lots of technical stuff remember and retain
> what they read?
>
> How many hours of reading do other DBAs put in per week and do others
> have problems retaining what they read?
>
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> Thanks,
> Ram.
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